.TH CANSEND 8 "13 March 2005" "canutils" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
cansend \- send data on a CAN interface
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B "send [Options] <interface> -i  message"
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.SH DESCRIPTION
cansend sends messages on a CAN (Controller Area Network) bus interface. 

.SH ARGUMENTS and OPTIONS
.TP
.B interface
The name of the interface. This is usually a driver name followed by
a unit number, for example "can0". 
.TP
.B -f family
Specifies the protocol family which has to be sniffed for. Default is
PF_CAN, which is 30. 
.TP
.B -t type 
Specifies the socket type to be sniffed on. Default is SOCK_RAW, which
is 3. 
.TP
.B -p proto
Specifies the protocol to sniff for; default is CAN_PROTO_RAW, which
is 0.
.TP
.B -v
Verbose mode. 
0. 
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.SH SEE ALSO
- ifconfig(8), canconfig(8), candump(8), cansend(8)
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- http://www.pengutronix.de/software/socket-can/ (Socket-CAN Project)
.SH AUTHORS
Marc Kleine-Budde <m.kleine-budde@pengutronix.de>
Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@pengutronix.de>
